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Save Our Postal Service
May 24, 2012 05:00 PM, Terry Schrunk Plaza, Between SW Park Avenue and SW Salmon Street

A community action in support of postal workers and the essential service that they provide. 

Rally at Terry Schrunk  Plaza followed by a march to a post office, where massive amounts of post cards will be sent to the Postmaster General urging him to prevent post office closures and keep Saturday delivery.

Pitch A Tent
Jun 08, 2012 09:00 AM, Right 2 Dream Too, NW 4th & Burnside

Pitch A Tent for the Right to Survive, a public campout designed to raise awareness about the criminalization of homelessness in Portland and across the nation, and the creative solutions that can be implemented immediately to address this human rights crisis.

Set up along the Rose Parade Route by 10am and have LOTS of FUN!!

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Single Payer Health Care: Should Oregon Go First? State Wide Conference

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Jan 29, 2011 09:00 AM

First Unitarian Church

1211 SW Main Street Portland, OR

Single Payer Health Care: State Wide Conference

There is a growing movement for Single Payer Health Care here in Oregon, and around the country.   An Oregon single payer bill will be introduced in the 2011 Oregon legislature.  All are invited to come find out more, and learn how to get more involved

National and local speakers, including

• U.S. Congressman John Conyers (D-MI), Author of HR 676, The National Single Payer Bill

• Dr. Margaret Flowers, Maryland Pediatrician & Congressional Fellow, Physicians for a National Health Program

• Katie Robbins, Healthcare-NOW!  national single payer advocacy group

• Mark Dudzic, Labor Campaign for Single Payer national organizer

 Sign Up Today!

Sessions addressing single payer basics, health inequities, student organizing, the labor movement, nurses and physicians, building an Oregon network of single payer activists, and more.

Everybody In, Nobody Out!

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